It is reported that on January 30th 2012, Baltic Dry Index reached 702 points, down by 24 points as compared to January 27th 2012.
Capsize
| | BCI | Change |
| INDEX | 1456 | -9 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 5490 | -76 |
| January 27th 2012 | 5566 | |
| Year Ago | 5910 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on January 27th 2012
Panamax
| | BPI | Change |
| INDEX | 765 | -50 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 6088 | -400 |
| January 27th 2012 | 6488 | |
| Year Ago | 10470 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on January 27th 2012
Supramax
| | BSI | Change |
| INDEX | 673 | -22 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 7034 | -234 |
| January 27th 2012 | 7268 | |
| Year Ago | 12307 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on January 27th 2012
Spot 4 TC Average = Average Value of the Four Main Shipping Routes
BDI = Weighted Composite Index of BCI/BPI/BHMI
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